C-Reactive Protein, the Metabolic Syndrome, and Prediction of Cardiovascular Events in the Framingham Offspring Study

Volume: 110, Issue: 4, Pages: 380 - 385
Published: Jul 27, 2004
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Inflammation (assessed by C-reactive protein [CRP]) and the metabolic syndrome (MetS) are associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD), but population-based data are limited. METHODS AND RESULTS: We assessed the cross-sectional relations of CRP to the MetS (National Cholesterol Education Program Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults, Adult Treatment Panel III definition) in 3037...
Paper Details
Title
C-Reactive Protein, the Metabolic Syndrome, and Prediction of Cardiovascular Events in the Framingham Offspring Study
Published Date
Jul 27, 2004
Volume
110
Issue
4
Pages
380 - 385
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